The Schrankogel, 3497 m (called the ''Schrankogl'' on the AV map) is the second highest mountain in the
Stubai Alps
The Stubai Alps (, ) is a mountain range in the Central Eastern Alps of Europe. It derives its name from the Stubaital valley to its east and is located southwest of Innsbruck, Austria. Several peaks form the border between Austria and Italy. The ...
. The northeast side of the Schrankogel is steep and snowy; from all other sides the Schrankogel has a rocky character.
File:20070701-Schrankogel von Ruderhofspitze MQ.jpg, The Schrankogel (left) seen from the Ruderhofspitze
At the Ruderhofspitze is the fourth highest mountain in the Stubai Alps in Austria. It is part of the Alpein Mountains (''Alpeiner Berge'') and lies in the Austrian state of Tyrol. As a result of its topographic isolation and good all-round view ...
, the formerly entirely firn-covered north flank is becoming increasingly snow-free
File:Schrankogel from WSW.JPG, The Schrankogel from the west ( Hohe Geige)
File:Dscn3388-schrankogel.jpg, View looking WSW from the Wildgrat Scharta, showing the Northeast face and the East ridge
File:Dscn3378-east-to-ruderhoferspitze-from-schrankogel.jpg, View from halfway up the eastern arête leading to the Ruderhofspitze
At the Ruderhofspitze is the fourth highest mountain in the Stubai Alps in Austria. It is part of the Alpein Mountains (''Alpeiner Berge'') and lies in the Austrian state of Tyrol. As a result of its topographic isolation and good all-round view ...
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Mountains of the Alps
Alpine three-thousanders
Stubai Alps
Mountains of Tyrol (federal state)